Kyle Henry Hebert ( ) is an American voice actor known for his work in anime and video game series, such as the teenage/adult

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and the narrator in the

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dub of the ''

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series'', Sōsuke Aizen in ''

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'', Ryu in the ''

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'' video game series,

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in ''

Naruto ''Naruto'' is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. It tells the story of Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja who seeks recognition from his peers and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the leader of his village. T ...

'',

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in ''

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'', Ryuji Suguro in ''

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'',

Noriaki Kakyoin is the third main story arc of the manga series ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'' written and illustrated by Hirohiko Araki. The arc was serialized for a little over 3 years. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from April 3, ...

in '' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders'', Dribble and Dr. Crygor in ''

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'', and Big the Cat in ''

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''.

Career

Hebert got his start in voice-over during the mid-1990s as a

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for

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, under the

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Squeege. This lasted until September 2005, when he moved from

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, to get bigger interests in the world of voice acting. He had cameo roles in various anime dubs such as ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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'' with recurring roles including ''

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'',

on ''

'', Sōsuke Aizen and

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in ''

'',

in ''

'',

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in the ''

'' series, Ryu in the ''

'' series, and Big the Cat in the ''

'' series since 2010. In 2009 and 2011, he voiced "The Sniper" in the animated spoof of ''

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'' films entitled Magnum Farce and is set to reprise the expanded role of Blivit, The Sniper and that of Governor Arnold Schwartzenherzen-Geldengrubber in the feature film currently in production. At

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2009, Kyle won Best English Voice Actor in the SPJA Awards for his role as Kamina in ''Gurren Lagann''. He is also a podcaster, co-founding and hosting the weekly ''BigBaldBroadcast'' with his long-time friend, known only as "Otherworld" Steve.

Personal life

On July 10, 2015, Hebert proposed to Christina Louise, an author whom goes by the pen name Ryter Rong. They married on February 14, 2018. He has a daughter, Kayla Marie Hebert, who was born in 1996. Hebert revealed his

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diagnosis on

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in 2017. Hebert is originally from Lake Charles,

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, approximately two hours from

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Filmography

Anime

Live action series dubbing

Animation

Film

Video games

Film

Web series

References

External links

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